Showing posts with label bernie wrightson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bernie wrightson. Show all posts

Friday, June 12, 2020

Cool Covers and Splashes From 'Way Back In Our Past-ez

Hey, Kids! Comics from 50 Years Ago!

June 9 & 11, 1970











Groovy Age Splash Page of the Week


Art by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick




Groovy Age Spotlight On... Len Wein!
Here's to remembering one of Ol' Groove's favorite Groovy Age authors, the late, great Len Wein, on the date of his birthday! Len's famous for co-creating Swamp Thing, Wolverine, the All-New, All-Different X-Men, among many more achievements, but today, I wanna celebrate by sharing splashes from comics and stories that made the Groovy Age even groovier for me thanks to the talent of Mr. Len Wein...


Hot Wheels #4

Twilight Zone #35, art by Alberto Giolitti

House of Mystery #191

House of Secrets #92

World's Finest #207


Adventure Comics #413

Phantom Stranger #21

Swamp Thing #1

Superman #258

Action Comics #419


Marvel Feature #11

Batman #255





Giant-Size X-Men #1

Marvel Preview #10

Fantastic Four #184

Adventure Comics #459




What are some of your favorite Len Wein comics and stories? Share 'em in our comments! Pax!

Friday, October 5, 2018

The Grooviest Covers of All Time: 13 More from the House of Secrets

Oh, yeah, Groove-ophiles! House of Secrets had some sensational covers during the Groovy Age! Artists like Neal Adams, Bernie Wrightson (if you wanna see more of his HoS covers, click here), Mike Kaluta, Jack Sparling, Luis Dominguez, Ernie Chan, and Jim Starlin shocked, startled, and scared us out of our loose change--and we loved it! Here are 13 of Groove's favorite covers from HoS!













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Special thanks to Mike's Amazing World of Comics and Grand Comics Database for being such fantastic resources for covers, dates, creator info, etc. Thou art treasures true!


Note to "The Man": All images are presumed copyright by the respective copyright holders and are presented here as fair use under applicable laws, man! If you hold the copyright to a work I've posted and would like me to remove it, just drop me an e-mail and it's gone, baby, gone.


All other commentary and insanity copyright GroovyAge, Ltd.

As for the rest of ya, the purpose of this blog is to (re)introduce you to the great comics of the 1970s. If you like what you see, do what I do--go to a comics shop, bookstore, e-Bay or whatever and BUY YOUR OWN!